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Actual Innocence Clinic at the University of Texas School of Law 727 East Dean Keeton Street Austin, TX 78705
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Texas
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Arson cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
After Innocence
Phone: 415-307-3386
Post-exoneree legal and social support for both DNA and non-DNA cases
Alaska Innocence Project
Alaska Innocence Project P.O. Box 201656 Anchorage, AK 99520
Phone: 907-279-0454 Email: info@alaskainnocence.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Alaska
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- Will consider Child Abuse Cases
- Clients must have two or more years left to serve on sentence
Arizona Justice Project
Arizona Justice Project c/o Arizona State University Mail code 4420 411 North Central Avenue, Suite 600 Phoenix, AZ 85004 Phone: 602-496-0286 Email: info@azjusticeproject.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cannot currently be represented or be entitled to representation
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- Child Sex Abuse Cases
- Must have been convicted of a crime in the state of Arizona or, if federal, the incident occurred in Arizona
- Minimum 3-5 years left on sentence
Boston College Innocence Program
Boston College Innocence Program 885 Centre Street Newton, MA 02458 Phone: 617-552-0236
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in MA, including as co-counsel with CPCS Innocence Program, New England Innocence Project and CPCS appointed private counsel.
- DNA
- Non-DNA
- Arson
- Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Child Abuse
- No sentence requirements
California Innocence Project
California Innocence Project California Western School of Law 225 Cedar Street San Diego, CA 92101
Phone: 619-525-1485 Fax: 619-615-1443
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Southern California: Imperial County, Kern County, Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, and Ventura County
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Two or more years left to serve on sentence
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- Child Sex Abuse Cases
Center on Wrongful Convictions
Center on Wrongful Convictions Northwestern University School of Law Bluhm Legal Clinic 375 East Chicago Avenue Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312-503-8576 Fax: 312-502-8977
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in the United States
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- No sentence requirements
- Child Sex Abuse Cases
Committee for Public Counsel Services Innocence Program
Committee for Public Counsel Services Innocence Program 21 McGrath Highway Somerville, MA 02143
Phone: 617-209-5666 Fax: 617-623-0936
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Massachusetts
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Connecticut Innocence Project/Post-conviction Unit
Connecticut Innocence Project/Post-conviction Unit 2275 Silas Deane Highway Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Phone: 860-258-4940
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Connecticut
- Non-DNA Cases
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- 10 or more years left on sentence
Duke Center for Criminal Justice & Professional Responsibility
Duke Center for Criminal Justice and Professional Responsibility Duke Law School 210 Science Drive Box 90360 Durham, NC 27708
Phone: 919-613-7263 Fax: 919-613-7262
Email: ccjpr@law.duke.edu
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in North Carolina
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Three or more years left to serve on sentence
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Exoneration Project
Exoneration Project 311 N. Aberdeen St., 3rd Fl., Ste. E Chicago, IL 60607
Cases Accepted:
- All cases of actual innocence nationwide, with a focus in the Midwest and Rocky Mountain West
- Only accepts online applications
- (http://apply.exonerationproject.org/)
George C. Cochran Mississippi Innocence Project
George C. Cochran Mississippi Innocence Project University of Mississippi School of Law P.O. Box 1848 University, MS 38677
Phone: 662-915-5207
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Mississippi and Northern Louisiana
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Arson cases
Georgia Innocence Project
Phone: 404-373-4433
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Georgia
- Mostly DNA cases
- 5 or more years remaining on sentence, or on Georgia sex offender registry
Griffith University Innocence Project
Griffith University Innocence Project Griffith Law School Gold Coast Campus Griffith University Queensland, Australia 4222
Phone: +61-7-555-27060
Email: innocence-project@griffith.edu.au
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Australia
- DNA cases
- Non-DNA cases in exceptional circumstances
Hawai'i Innocence Project
Hawai’i Innocence Project University of Hawai’i School of Law 2515 Dole Street Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 808-956-6547
Fax: 808-956-5569
Email: contacthip@
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Hawaii
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- No sentence requirements
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Idaho Innocence Project
Idaho Innocence Project Mail Stop 1515
Boise State University 1910 University Drive Boise, ID 83725
Phone: 208-426-4207 Fax: 208-426-1040
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Idaho and eastern Oregon
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Five or more years left on sentence
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
Illinois Innocence Project
Illinois Innocence Project University of Illinois at Springfield Institute for Legal and Policy Studies One University Plaza, MS PAC 451 Springfield, IL 62703
Phone: 217-206-6569 Email: illinoisinnocenceproject@uis.e
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Illinois
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- Eight or more years left to serve on sentence
- Particularly interested in applications from Spanish-speaking inmates who are in an Illinois prison, who are claiming actual innocence, and who have more than 8 years still to serve on their sentence
Indiana University McKinney Wrongful Conviction Clinic
Indiana University McKinney Wrongful Conviction Clinic Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law Wrongful Conviction Clinic – Suite 111 530 West New York Street Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: 317-274-5551
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Indiana
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson cases
- No sentence requirements
Innocence Project
Innocence Project 40 Worth St., Suite 701 New York, NY 10013
Phone: 212-364-5340 Fax: 212-364-5341
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in the United States
- Currently not reviewing cases from: Arizona, California, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Washington, and Wisconsin.
- DNA cases only
- No sentence requirements
Innocence Project Argentina
GENERAL LAS HERAS 2262, FLORIDA, VICENTE LOPEZ, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA B1602DWP
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Argentina
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Minimum of five years left on sentence
Innocence Project Brazil
Avenida Paulista, 2073, Horsa I, Room 2215 São Paulo – SP Brazil 01311-300
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Brazil
- DNA, non-DNA, and child abuse cases
- Minimum of five years left on sentence
Innocence Project at UVA School of Law
Innocence Project at UVA School of Law 580 Massie Rd. Charlottesville, VA 22903
Clinic Phone: 434-924-3732
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Virginia
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Innocence Project London
University of Greenwich School of Law Queen Mary Court Park Row London SE10 9LS United Kingdom
Phone: +447403213748
Website: https://www.gre.ac.uk/las/law-criminology/innocence-project
Blog: https://blogs.gre.ac.uk/innocence-project-london/
Cases Accepted:
- DNA
- Non-DNA
- Arson
- Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Child Abuse
- Murder
Great North Innocence Project
Phone: 612-624-4779
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota
- DNA and non-DNA cases
Innocence Project New Orleans
Innocence Project New Orleans 4051 Ulloa Street New Orleans, LA 70119
Phone: 504-943-1902 Fax: 504-943-1905
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Louisiana and South Mississippi
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- 5 or more years left to serve on sentence
Washington Innocence Project
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Washington State
- DNA and non-DNA cases
Innocence Project of Florida
Innocence Project of Florida 1100 East Park Avenue Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: 850-561-6767 Fax: 850-561-5077
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Florida
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- No sentence requirements
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Innocence Project of Texas
Innocence Texas
300 Burnett Street, Suite 160
Fort Worth Texas, 76102
Phone: 806-742-3990 Fax: 806-775-7954
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Texas
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Irish Innocence Project at Griffith College
Irish Innocence Project at Griffith College
The Law School Griffith College Dublin South Circular Road, Dublin 8 Ireland
Phone: 353-1-416-3326
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in the Republic of Ireland
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Italy Innocence Project
Italy Innocence Project c/o Prof. Luca Luparia Department of Law University of Rome III Via Ostiense 161 00154 Rome Italy
Phone: +39.3336096806 Email: info@italyinnocenceproject.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Italy
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Justicia Reinvindicada - Puerto Rico Innocence Project
Justicia Reinvindicada – Puerto Rico Innocence Project
Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico Law School PO Box 70351 San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936-8351
Phone: 787-945-7000
Fax: 787-771-9613
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Puerto Rico
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
Kentucky Innocence Project
Kentucky Innocence Project Department of Public Advocacy 5 Mill Creek Park Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-564-3948
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Kentucky
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- No sentence requirements
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Korey Wise Innocence Project
Korey Wise Innocence Project University of Colorado Law School Clinical Education Wolf Law Building: 404 UCB Boulder, Colorado 80309-0404
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Colorado
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- 10 or more years left to serve on sentence
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Knoops' Innocence Project
Knoops’ Innocence Project Concertgebouwplein 25 1071 LM Amsterdam The Netherlands
Phone: +31(0)20-470-51-51
Email: office@knoopsadvocaten.nl
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in the Netherlands (will accept cases from countries inside and outside of Europe as well)
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Loyola Law School Project for the Innocent
Loyola Law School Project for the Innocent Loyola Law School 919 Albany Street Los Angeles, California 90015
Phone: 213-736-8141
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence by inmates in California state prisons who have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms or life without the possibility of parole, including gang related-offenses
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- No sentence requirements
Manchester Innocence Project MJRC
MJRC – Manchester Innocence Project
188 Waterloo Place Oxford Road Manchester United Kingdom M13 9PL
Phone: 0161 275 8460
Cases Accepted:
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DNA
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Non-DNA
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Arson
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Shaken Baby Syndrome
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Child Abuse
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Other: Joint Enterprise/Common Purpose
Michigan Innocence Clinic
Michigan Innocence Clinic 701 South State Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone: 734-763-9353 Fax: 734-764-8242
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Michigan
- Primarily Non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
Michigan State Appellate Defender Office - Rape Kit DNA Screening Unit
Michigan State Appellate Defender Office – Rape Kit DNA Screening Unit 645 Griswold Street Suite 3300 Penobscot Detroit, MI 48226 USA
Phone: 313-256-9833
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Michigan
- DNA cases
- Child Sex Abuse Cases
- No sentence requirements
Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project
Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project The George Washington University School of Law 2000 H Street NW Washington, DC 20052
Phone: 202-994-4586
Email: cfiscella@exonerate.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- May consider Child Abuse Cases
- No sentence requirements
Midwest Innocence Project
Midwest Innocence Project 3619 Broadway Blvd., #2 Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone: 816-221-2166 Email: office@themip.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- 7 or more years left to serve
Montana Innocence Project
Montana Innocence Project P.O. Box 7607 Missoula, MT 59807
Phone: 406-243-6698
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Montana
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
New England Innocence Project
1035 Cambridge Street, Suite 28A
Cambridge, MA 02141
Phone: 617-945-0762
Email: intake@newenglandinnocence.org
Cases Accepted:
- We review, investigate, and accept cases in which someone was convicted (by trial or plea) of a crime in one of the six New England states (Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, and Connecticut) and is asserting their innocence of that crime.
- We have no sentence or incarceration requirements and we accept cases even if DNA is unavailable to demonstrate innocence.
New York Law School Post-Conviction Innocence Clinic
New York Law School Post-Conviction Innocence Clinic New York Law School 185 West Broadway New York, NY 10013
Phone: 212-431-2813
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in New York
- Non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
North Carolina Center on Actual Innocence
North Carolina Center on Actual Innocence P.O. Box 52446 Shannon Plaza Station Durham, NC 27717-2446
Phone: 919-489-3268 Fax: 919-489-3285
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in North Carolina and South Carolina
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Will consider arson and shaken baby syndrome cases, and may consider child sex abuse cases
- No minimum sentence requirements
Northern California Innocence Project
Northern California Innocence Project
500 El Camino Real Santa Clara, CA 95053 Phone: 408-554-4790 Fax: 408- 554-5440 Email: ncip@scu.edu
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in the 48 Northern and Central California counties from Monterey, Kings, Tulare and Inyo County up to the Oregon border
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome, Arson and Child Sex Abuse Cases
- No minimum sentence requirements
Office of the Ohio Public Defender, Wrongful Conviction Project
Office of the Ohio Public Defender, Wrongful Conviction Project 250 East Broad Street Suite 1400 Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-466-5394
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Ohio
- Non-DNA cases
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- All other claims of actual innocence
- No minimum sentence requirements
Ohio Innocence Project
Ohio Innocence Project University of Cincinnati College of Law P.O. Box 210040
Clifton Avenue & Calhoun Street Cincinnati, OH 45221-0020
Phone: 513-556-0752
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Ohio
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Oklahoma Innocence Project
Oklahoma Innocence Project 800 N. Harvey Ave. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
Phone: 405-208-6161
Email:innocence@okcu.edu
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Oklahoma
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- Minimum 8 to 10 years left to serve
Oregon Innocence Project
Oregon Innocence Project Oregon Justice Resource Center P.O. Box 5248 Portland, Oregon 97208
Phone: 503-944-2270
Cases Accepted:
- DNA cases
- Non-DNA cases
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- No sentence requirements
- Cases of actual innocence in Oregon
Osgoode Hall Innocence Project
Osgoode Hall Innocence Project Osgoode Hall Law School at York University 4700 Keele Street Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3 Canada
Phone: (416) 736-5174
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Canada
- No sentence requirements
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Pennsylvania Innocence Project
Pennsylvania Innocence Project 1515 Market Street, Suite 300 Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: 215-204-4255
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Pennsylvania
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Will consider arson, shaken baby syndrome, and child sex abuse cases
- Minimum 7 years left to serve (but can be waived)
Reinvestigation Project
Reinvestigation Project Office of the Appellate Defender 11 Park Place, Suite 1601 New York, NY 10007
Phone: 212-402-4100 Fax: 212-402-4199
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in New York where client is assigned to OAD on appeal
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- No sentence requirements
Rocky Mountain Innocence Center
Rocky Mountain Innocence Center 358 South 700 East, B235 Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Phone: 801-355-1888
Email: contact@rminnocence.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Nevada, Wyoming or Utah
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Seven and a half or more years left to serve on sentence
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Taiwan Innocence Project
Taiwan Innocence Project 7F., No.165, Sec. 2 Xinhai Rd. Da’an Dist., Taipei City, 10663, Taiwan
Phone: +886-2-27374700
Email: twnafi@gmail.com
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Taiwan
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
Tennessee Innocence Project
2126 21st Ave S,
Nashville, TN 37212
Cases Accepted:
- DNA
- Non-DNA
- Arson
- Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Child Abuse
Thurgood Marshall School of Law Innocence Project
Thurgood Marshall School of Law Innocence Project Earl Carl Institute 3100 Cleburne Street Houston, TX 77004
Phone: 713-313-1139
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Texas
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
The Israeli Public Defender
The Israeli Public Defender 4 Henrietta Sold Street Tel-Aviv, 61332 Israel
Phone: 972-3-693-2609 Fax: 972-3-693-2617
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Israel
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
University of Baltimore Innocence Project Clinic
University of Baltimore Innocence Project Clinic 1420 N. Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410-837-6543 Fax: 410-837-4776
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Maryland
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- No sentence requirements
University of British Columbia Innocence Project at the Allard School of Law
University of British Columbia Innocence Project at the Allard School of Law 1822 East Mall Vancouver, B.C. V6T-1Z1 Canada
Phone: 604-827-3616
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in British Columbia (Canada)
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
University of Miami Law Innocence Clinic
University of Miami Law Innocence Clinic 1311 Miller Drive Suite A312 Coral Gables, FL 33146
Phone: 305-284-8115 Email: umwrongfulconvictions@gmail.com
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Florida
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- 10 or more years left to serve on sentence
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Wake Forest University Law School Innocence and Justice Clinic
Wake Forest University Law School Innocence and Justice Clinic P.O. Box 7206 Winston-Salem, NC 27109
Phone: 336-758-6111 Fax: 336-758-2231
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in North Carolina
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
West Virginia Innocence Project
West Virginia Innocence Project West Virginia University College of Law P.O. Box 6130 Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: 304-293-7249
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in West Virginia
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Will consider Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- No sentence requirements
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School Innocence Projec
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School Innocence Project 300 S. Capitol Ave. Lansing, MI 48933
Phone: 517-334-5764
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Michigan
- DNA cases only
- No sentence requirements
Wisconsin Innocence Project
Wisconsin Innocence Project University of Wisconsin Law School 975 Bascom Mall Madison, WI 53706-1399
Phone: 608-262-1002 Fax: 608-263-3380
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Wisconsin (will look at cases from neighboring states, or beyond in exceptional circumstances)
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Will look at Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome cases, and may consider Child Sex Abuse cases
- Minimum seven years left to serve
Witness to Innocence
Witness to Innocence 1501 Cherry Street Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: 267-519-4584
Services provided:
- National membership organization of death row survivors
- Advocacy and public education to end the death penalty; provides peer support for death row exonerees
University of Arizona Innocence Project
University of Arizona Innocence Project
Phone: 520-626-5232
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Arizona
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- Child Abuse Cases
- No sentence requirements
Innocence Network member organizations by area served
Alaska
Alaska Innocence Project P.O. Box 201656 Anchorage, AK 99520
Phone: 907-279-0454 Email: info@alaskainnocence.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Alaska
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- Will consider Child Abuse Cases
- Clients must have two or more years left to serve on sentence
Arizona
Arizona Justice Project c/o Arizona State University Mail code 4420 411 North Central Avenue, Suite 600 Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phone: 602-496-0286 Email: info@azjusticeproject.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cannot currently be represented or be entitled to representation
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- Child Sex Abuse Cases
- Must have been convicted of a crime in the state of Arizona or, if federal, the incident occurred in Arizona
- Minimum 3-5 years left on sentence
University of Arizona Innocence Project
Phone: 520-626-5232
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Arizona
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- Child Abuse Cases
- No sentence requirements
Arkansas
Midwest Innocence Project 605 West 47th Street Suite 222 Kansas City, MO 64112
Phone: 816-221-2166 Email: office@themip.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- 7 or more years left to serve
California
California Innocence Project California Western School of Law 225 Cedar Street San Diego, CA 92101
Phone: 619-525-1485 Fax: 619-615-1443
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Southern California: Imperial County, Kern County, Los Angeles County,Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, and Ventura County
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Two or more years left to serve on sentence
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- Child Sex Abuse Cases
Loyola Law School Project for the Innocent Loyola Law School 919 Albany Street Los Angeles, California 90015
Phone: 213-736-8141
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence by inmates in California state prisons who have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms or life without the possibility of parole, including gang related-offenses
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- No sentence requirements
Northern California Innocence Project
500 El Camino Real Santa Clara, CA 95053 Phone: 408-554-4790 Fax: 408- 554-5440 Email: ncip@scu.edu
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in the 48 Northern and Central California counties from Monterey, Kings, Tulare and Inyo County up to the Oregon border
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome, Arson and Child Sex Abuse Cases
- No minimum sentence requirements
Colorado
Korey Wise Innocence Project University of Colorado Law School Clinical Education Wolf Law Building: 404 UCB Boulder, Colorado 80309-0404
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Colorado
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- 10 or more years left to serve on sentence
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Exoneration Project Loevy & Loevy 2060 Broadway, Ste. 460 Boulder, CO 80302
Cases Accepted:
- All cases of actual innocence nationwide, with a focus in the Midwest and Rocky Mountain West
- Only accepts online applications (http://apply.exonerationproject.org/)
Innocence Project 40 Worth St., Suite 701 New York, NY 10013
Phone: 212-364-5340 Fax: 212-364-5341
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in the United States
- Currently not reviewing cases from: Arizona, California, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Washington, and Wisconsin.
- DNA cases only
- No sentence requirements
Connecticut
Connecticut Innocence Project/Post-conviction Unit 2275 Silas Deane Highway Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Phone: 860-258-4940
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Connecticut
- Non-DNA Cases
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- 10 or more years left on sentence
New England Innocence Project 120 Tremont Street, Ste. 735 Boston, MA 02108
Phone: 617-830-7685 Email: intake@newenglandinnocence.org
Cases Accepted:
- We review, investigate, and accept cases in which someone was convicted (by trial or plea) of a crime in one of the six New England states (Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, and Connecticut) and is asserting their innocence of that crime.
- We have no sentence or incarceration requirements and we accept cases even if DNA is unavailable to demonstrate innocence.
Delaware
Innocence Project 40 Worth St., Suite 701 New York, NY 10013
Phone: 212-364-5340 Fax: 212-364-5341
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in the United States
- Currently not reviewing cases from: Arizona, California, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Washington, and Wisconsin.
- DNA cases only
- No sentence requirements
District of Columbia
Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project The George Washington University School of Law 2000 H Street NW Washington, DC 20052
Phone: 202-994-4586
Email: cfiscella@exonerate.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- May consider Child Abuse Cases
- No sentence requirements
Florida
Innocence Project of Florida 1100 East Park Avenue Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: 850-561-6767 Fax: 850-561-5077
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Florida
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- No sentence requirements
- Child Sex Abuse cases
University of Miami Law Innocence Clinic 1311 Miller Drive Suite A312 Coral Gables, FL 33146
Phone: 305-284-8115 Email: umwrongfulconvictions@gmail.com
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Florida
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- 10 or more years left to serve on sentence
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Georgia
Phone: 404-373-4433
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Georgia
- Mostly DNA cases
- 5 or more years remaining on sentence, or on Georgia sex offender registry
Hawai’i
Hawai’i Innocence Project University of Hawai’i School of Law 2515 Dole Street Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 808-956-6547
Fax: 808-956-5569
Email: contacthip@
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Hawaii
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- No sentence requirements
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Idaho
Idaho Innocence Project Mail Stop 1515
Boise State University 1910 University Drive Boise, ID 83725
Phone: 208-426-4207 Fax: 208-426-1040
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Idaho and eastern Oregon
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Five or more years left on sentence
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
Illinois
Center on Wrongful Convictions Northwestern University School of Law Bluhm Legal Clinic 375 East Chicago Avenue Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312-503-8576 Fax: 312-502-8977
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in the United States
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- Child Sex Abuse Cases
Exoneration Project 311 N. Aberdeen St., 3rd Fl., Ste. E Chicago, IL 60607
Cases Accepted:
- All cases of actual innocence nationwide, with a focus in the Midwest and Southwest
- Only accepts online applications (http://apply.exonerationproject.org/)
Illinois Innocence Project Institute for Legal and Policy Studies University of Illinois at Springfield One University Plaza, MS PAC451 Springfield, IL 62703-5407
Phone: 217-206-6569
Email: illinoisinnocenceproject@uis.e
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Illinois
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- Eight or more years left to serve on sentence
- Particularly interested in applications from Spanish-speaking inmates who are in an Illinois prison, who are claiming actual innocence, and who have more than 8 years still to serve on their sentence
Indiana
Indiana University McKinney Wrongful Conviction Clinic Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law Wrongful Conviction Clinic – Suite 111 530 West New York Street Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: 317-274-5551
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Indiana
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson cases
- No sentence requirements
Iowa
Midwest Innocence Project 605 West 47th Street Suite 222 Kansas City, MO 64112
Phone: 816-221-2166 Email: office@themip.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- 7 or more years left to serve
Kansas
Midwest Innocence Project 3619 Broadway Blvd., #2 Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone: 816-931-4929 Email: tbushnell@themip.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- 7 or more years left to serve
Kentucky
Kentucky Innocence Project Department of Public Advocacy 5 Mill Creek Park Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-564-3948
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Kentucky
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- No sentence requirements
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Louisiana
Innocence Project New Orleans 4051 Ulloa Street New Orleans, LA 70119
Phone: 504-943-1902 Fax: 504-943-1905
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Louisiana and South Mississippi
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- 5 or more years left to serve on sentence
Maine
Boston College Innocence Program 885 Centre Street Newton, MA 02458 Phone: 617-552-0236
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in MA (clinic with CPCS Innocence Program) and New England (MA, NH, RI, ME; externship program with CPCS Innocence Program & New England Innocence Project)
- DNA
- Non-DNA
- Arson
- Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Child Abuse
- No sentence requirements
New England Innocence Project 120 Tremont Street, Ste. 735 Boston, MA 02108
Phone: 617-830-7685 Email: intake@newenglandinnocence.org
Cases Accepted:
- We review, investigate, and accept cases in which someone was convicted (by trial or plea) of a crime in one of the six New England states (Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, and Connecticut) and is asserting their innocence of that crime.
- We have no sentence or incarceration requirements and we accept cases even if DNA is unavailable to demonstrate innocence.
Maryland
University of Baltimore Innocence Project Clinic 1420 N. Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410-837-6543 Fax: 410-837-4776
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Maryland
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- No sentence requirements
Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project The George Washington University School of Law 2000 H Street NW Washington, DC 20052
Phone: 202-994-4586
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia
- No sentence requirements
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- May consider Child Abuse Cases
Massachusetts
Boston College Innocence Program 885 Centre Street Newton, MA 02458 Phone: 617-552-0236
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in MA, including as co-counsel with CPCS Innocence Program, New England Innocence Project and CPCS appointed private counsel.
- DNA
- Non-DNA
- Arson
- Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Child Abuse
- No sentence requirements
Committee for Public Counsel Services Innocence Program 21 McGrath Highway Somerville, MA 02143
Phone: 617-209-5666 Fax: 617-623-0936
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Massachusetts
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
1035 Cambridge Street, Suite 28A
Cambridge, MA 02141
Phone: 617-945-0762 Email: intake@newenglandinnocence.org
Cases Accepted
- We review, investigate, and accept cases in which someone was convicted (by trial or plea) of a crime in one of the six New England states (Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, and Connecticut) and is asserting their innocence of that crime.
- We have no sentence or incarceration requirements and we accept cases even if DNA is unavailable to demonstrate innocence.
Michigan
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School Innocence Project 300 S. Capitol Ave Lansing, MI 48933
Phone: 517-334-5764
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Michigan
- DNA cases only
- No sentence requirements
Michigan Innocence Clinic 701 South State Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone: 734-763-9353 Fax: 734-764-8242
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Michigan
- Primarily Non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
Michigan State Appellate Defender Office – Rape Kit DNA Screening Unit 645 Griswold Street Suite 3300 Penobscot Detroit, MI 48226 USA
Phone: 313-256-9833
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Michigan
- DNA cases
- Child Sex Abuse Cases
- No sentence requirements
Minnesota
Phone: 612-624-4779
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota
- DNA and non-DNA cases
Mississippi
George C. Cochran Mississippi Innocence Project University of Mississippi School of Law P.O. Box 1848 University, MS 38677
Phone: 662-915-5207
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Mississippi and Northern Louisiana
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Arson cases
Innocence Project New Orleans 4051 Ulloa Street New Orleans, LA 70119
Phone: 504-943-1902 Fax: 504-943-1905
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Louisiana and South Mississippi
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- 5 or more years left to serve
Missouri
Midwest Innocence Project 3619 Broadway Blvd., #2 Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone: 816-221-2166 Email: office@themip.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- 7 or more years left to serve
Montana
Montana Innocence Project P.O. Box 7607 Missoula, MT 59807
Phone: 406-243-6698
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Montana
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Nebraska
Midwest Innocence Project 3619 Broadway Blvd., #2 Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone: 816-221-2166 Email: office@themip.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- 7 or more years left to serve
Nevada
Rocky Mountain Innocence Center 358 South 700 East, B235 Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Phone: 801-355-1888
Email: contact@rminnocence.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Nevada, Wyoming or Utah
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Seven and a half or more years left to serve on sentence
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
New Hampshire
Boston College Innocence Program 885 Centre Street Newton, MA 02458 Phone: 617-552-0236
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in MA (clinic with CPCS Innocence Program) and New England (MA, NH, RI, ME; externship program with CPCS Innocence Program & New England Innocence Project)
- DNA
- Non-DNA
- Arson
- Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Child Abuse
- No sentence requirements
New England Innocence Project 120 Tremont Street, Ste. 735 Boston, MA 02108
Phone: 617-830-7685 Email: intake@newenglandinnocence.org
Cases Accepted:
- We review, investigate, and accept cases in which someone was convicted (by trial or plea) of a crime in one of the six New England states (Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, and Connecticut) and is asserting their innocence of that crime.
- We have no sentence or incarceration requirements and we accept cases even if DNA is unavailable to demonstrate innocence.
North Carolina
Duke Center for Criminal Justice and Professional Responsibility Duke Law School 210 Science Drive Box 90360 Durham, NC 27708
Phone: 919-613-7263 Fax: 919-613-7262
Email: ccjpr@law.duke.edu
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in North Carolina
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Three or more years left to serve on sentence
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
North Carolina Center on Actual Innocence P.O. Box 52446 Shannon Plaza Station Durham, NC 27717-2446
Phone: 919-489-3268 Fax: 919-489-3285
Email: admin@nccai.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in North Carolina and South Carolina
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Will consider arson and shaken baby syndrome cases, and may consider child sex abuse cases
- No minimum sentence requirements
Wake Forest University Law School Innocence and Justice Clinic P.O. Box 7206 Winston-Salem, NC 27109
Phone: 336-758-6111 Fax: 336-758-2231
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in North Carolina
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
North Dakota
229 19th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: 612-624-4779
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota
- DNA and non-DNA cases
Ohio
Ohio Innocence Project University of Cincinnati College of Law P.O. Box 210040
Clifton Avenue & Calhoun Street Cincinnati, OH 45221-0020
Phone: 513-556-0752
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Ohio
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Office of the Ohio Public Defender, Wrongful Conviction Project 250 East Broad Street Suite 1400 Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-466-5394
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Ohio
- Non-DNA cases
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- All other claims of actual innocence
- No minimum sentence requirements
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Innocence Project 800 N. Harvey Ave. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102
Phone: 405-208-6161
Email:innocence@okcu.edu
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Oklahoma
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- Minimum 8 to 10 years left to serve
Oregon
Oregon Innocence Project Oregon Justice Resource Center P.O. Box 5248 Portland, Oregon 97208
Phone: 503-944-2270
Cases Accepted:
- DNA cases
- Non-DNA cases
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- No sentence requirements
- Cases of actual innocence in Oregon
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Innocence Project 1515 Market Street, Suite 300 Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: 215-204-4255
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Pennsylvania
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Will consider arson, shaken baby syndrome, and child sex abuse cases
- Minimum 7 years left to serve (but can be waived)
Witness to Innocence 1501 Cherry Street Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: 267-519-4584
Services Provided:
- National membership organization of death row survivors
- Advocacy and public education to end the death penalty; provides peer support for death row exonerees
Puerto Rico
Justicia Reinvindicada – Puerto Rico Innocence Project
Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico Law School PO Box 70351 San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936-8351
Phone: 787-945-7000
Fax: 787-771-9613
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Puerto Rico
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
Rhode Island
Boston College Innocence Program 885 Centre Street Newton, MA 02458 Phone: 617-552-0236
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in MA (clinic with CPCS Innocence Program) and New England (MA, NH, RI, ME; externship program with CPCS Innocence Program & New England Innocence Project)
- DNA
- Non-DNA
- Arson
- Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Child Abuse
- No sentence requirements
New England Innocence Project 120 Tremont Street, Ste. 735 Boston, MA 02108
Phone: 617-830-7685 Email: intake@newenglandinnocence.org
Cases Accepted:
- We review, investigate, and accept cases in which someone was convicted (by trial or plea) of a crime in one of the six New England states (Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, and Connecticut) and is asserting their innocence of that crime.
- We have no sentence or incarceration requirements and we accept cases even if DNA is unavailable to demonstrate innocence.
South Carolina
North Carolina Center on Actual Innocence P.O. Box 52446 Shannon Plaza Station Durham, NC 27717-2446
Phone: 919-489-3268 Fax: 919-489-3285
Email: admin@nccai.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in North Carolina and South Carolina
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Will consider arson and shaken baby syndrome cases, and may consider child sex abuse cases
- No minimum sentence requirements
Innocence Project 40 Worth St., Suite 701 New York, NY 10013
Phone: 212-364-5340 Fax: 212-364-5341
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in the United States
- Currently not reviewing cases from: Arizona, California, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Washington, and Wisconsin.
- DNA cases only
- No sentence requirements
South Dakota
229 19th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: 612-624-4779
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota
- DNA and non-DNA cases
Tennessee
2126 21st Ave S,
Nashville, TN 37212
Cases Accepted:
- DNA
- Non-DNA
- Arson
- Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Child Abuse
Texas
Innocence Texas
300 Burnett Street, Suite 160
Fort Worth Texas, 76102
Phone: 806-742-3990 Fax: 806-775-7954
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Texas
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Actual Innocence Clinic at the University of Texas School of Law 727 East Dean Keeton Street Austin, TX 78705
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Texas
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Arson cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Thurgood Marshall School of Law Innocence Project Earl Carl Institute 3100 Cleburne Street Houston, TX 77004
Phone: 713-313-1139
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Texas
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Utah
Rocky Mountain Innocence Center 358 South 700 East, B235 Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Phone: 801-355-1888
Email: contact@rminnocence.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Nevada, Wyoming or Utah
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Seven and a half or more years left to serve on sentence
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Vermont
New England Innocence Project 120 Tremont Street, Ste. 735 Boston, MA 02108
Phone: 617-830-7685 Email: intake@newenglandinnocence.org
Cases Accepted:
- We review, investigate, and accept cases in which someone was convicted (by trial or plea) of a crime in one of the six New England states (Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, and Connecticut) and is asserting their innocence of that crime.
- We have no sentence or incarceration requirements and we accept cases even if DNA is unavailable to demonstrate innocence.
Virginia
Innocence Project at UVA School of Law 580 Massie Rd. Charlottesville, VA 22903
Clinic Phone: 434-924-3732
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Virginia
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project The George Washington University School of Law 2000 H Street NW Washington, DC 20052
Phone: 202-994-4586
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia
- No sentence requirements
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome Cases
- May consider Child Abuse Cases
Washington
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Washington State
- DNA and non-DNA cases
West Virginia
West Virginia Innocence Project West Virginia University College of Law P.O. Box 6130 Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: 304-293-7249
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in West Virginia
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Will consider Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- No sentence requirements
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Innocence Project University of Wisconsin Law School 975 Bascom Mall Madison, WI 53706-1399
Phone: 608-262-1002 Fax: 608-263-3380
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Wisconsin (will look at cases from neighboring states, or beyond in exceptional circumstances)
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Will look at Arson and Shaken Baby Syndrome cases, and may consider Child Sex Abuse cases
- Minimum seven years left to serve
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain Innocence Center 358 South 700 East, B235 Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Phone: 801-355-1888
Email: contact@rminnocence.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Nevada, Wyoming or Utah
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Seven and a half or more years left to serve on sentence
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Argentina
Innocence Project Argentina GENERAL LAS HERAS 2262, FLORIDA, VICENTE LOPEZ, PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA B1602DWP
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Argentina
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- Minimum of five years left on sentence
Australia
Griffith University Innocence Project Griffith Law School Gold Coast Campus Griffith University Queensland, Australia 4222
Phone: +61-7-555-27060
Email: innocence-project@griffith.edu.au
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Australia
- DNA cases
- Non-DNA cases in exceptional circumstances
Brazil
Avenida Paulista, 2073, Horsa I, Room 2215 São Paulo – SP Brazil 01311-300
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Brazil
- DNA, non-DNA, and child abuse cases
- Minimum of five years left on sentence
Canada
Osgoode Hall Innocence Project Osgoode Hall Law School at York University 4700 Keele Street Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3 Canada
Phone: (416) 736-5174
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Canada
- No sentence requirements
- DNA and Non-DNA Cases
- Arson Cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
University of British Columbia Innocence Project at the Allard School of Law 1822 East Mall Vancouver, B.C. V6T-1Z1 Canada
Phone: 604-827-3616
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in British Columbia (Canada)
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Ireland
Irish Innocence Project at Griffith College
The Law School Griffith College Dublin, South Circular Road, Dublin 8 Ireland
Phone: 353-1-416-3326
Cases Accepted:
- cases of actual innocence in the Republic of Ireland
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Israel
The Israeli Public Defender 4 Henrietta Sold Street Tel-Aviv, 61332 Israel
Phone: 972-3-693-2609 Fax: 972-3-693-2617
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Israel
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
Italy
Italy Innocence Project c/o Prof. Luca Luparia Department of Law University of Rome III Via Ostiense 161 00154 Rome Italy
Phone: +39.3336096806
Email: info@italyinnocenceproject.org
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Italy
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Arson cases
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
The Netherlands
Knoops’ Innocence Project Concertgebouwplein 25 1071 LM Amsterdam The Netherlands
Phone: +31(0)20-470-51-51
Email: office@knoops.info
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in the Netherlands (will accept cases from countries inside and outside of Europe as well)
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
- Shaken Baby Syndrome cases
- Child Sex Abuse cases
- Arson cases
Taiwan
7F., No.165, Sec. 2 Xinhai Rd. Da’an Dist., Taipei City, 10663, Taiwan
Phone: +886-2-27374700
Email: twnafi@gmail.com
Cases Accepted:
- Cases of actual innocence in Taiwan
- DNA and non-DNA cases
- No sentence requirements
United Kingdom
University of Greenwich School of Law Queen Mary Court Park Row London SE10 9LS United Kingdom
Phone: +447403213748
Website: https://www.gre.ac.uk/las/law-criminology/innocence-project
Blog: https://blogs.gre.ac.uk/innocence-project-london/
Cases Accepted:
- DNA
- Non-DNA
- Arson
- Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Child Abuse
- Murder
MJRC – Manchester Innocence Project
188 Waterloo Place Oxford Road Manchester United Kingdom M13 9PL
Phone: 0161 275 8460
Cases Accepted:
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Shaken Baby Syndrome
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Child Abuse
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Other: Joint Enterprise/Common Purpose
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